Blue Ridge Independent School District
Blue Ridge Independent School District is a public school district based in Blue Ridge, Texas (USA). Located in Collin County, the district extends into a very small portion of southwestern Fannin County.
Blue Ridge Independent School District | |
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Location | |
Blue Ridge, Texas USA | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent | Matt Kimball[1] |
Schools | 3 [2] |
NCES District ID | 4810590[2] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 758 (2016-17)[1] |
Teachers | 54.1 (2016-17)[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis) |
Student–teacher ratio | 14.0 (2016-17)[2] |
Athletic conference | UIL Class 3A[3] |
District mascot | Tigers[4] |
Colors | Green, White[4] |
Other information | |
TEA District Accountability Rating for 2016-17 | Met Standard |
Website | Blue Ridge ISD |
Finances
As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $122,029,000.[1] The maintenance tax rate was $0.117 and the bond tax rate was $0.050 per $100 of appraised valuation.[1]
Academic achievement
In 2017, the school district was rated Met Standard by the Texas Education Agency.[5] No state accountability ratings were given to districts in 2012.[6]
Historical district TEA accountability ratings[5]
- 2017: Met Standard
- 2016: Met Standard
- 2015: Met Standard
- 2014: Met Standard
- 2013: Met Standard
- 2012: N/A
- 2011: Recognized
- 2010: Recognized
- 2009: Recognized
- 2008: Academically Acceptable
- 2007: Academically Acceptable
- 2006: Academically Acceptable
- 2005: Academically Acceptable
- 2004: Academically Acceptable
Schools
In the 2016-2017 school year, the district had students in three schools.[1]
Regular instructional
- Blue Ridge High (Grades 9-12)
- Blue Ridge Middle (Grades 6-8)
- Blue Ridge Elementary (Grades PK-5)
Closed campuses
- N/A
Special programs
Athletics
Blue Ridge High School participates in the following UIL Class 3A sports:
- Football
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Softball
- Track & Field
- Cross Country
- Tennis
- Golf
- Powerlifting
References
- "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Blue Ridge ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "UIL Alignments". University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "Blue Ridge High School". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
- "Accountability Rating System for Texas Public Schools and Districts". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.